In the late 1930s, war was looking inevitable. The German Luftwaffe was a formidable threat, and the government knew that London would face air raids in the event of war. It was therefore necessary to disperse the government throughout the London area. The Churchill War Rooms were created on the eve of World War II as a command center for the British government. Construction on a bunker benea...
Set on a small scale in a shady park, Tunis Zoo is a major attraction for children and family picnics. The Zoo has a number of interesting animals including monkeys, birds, elephants and giraffes. Zoo timings differ with season and are as follows: Timings: 09:00-16:30 Tue-Sun during Oct-Mar; 09:00- 19:30 during Apr-Sep. Admission: 0.5 TD for adults and 0.3 TDfor children Location: Vill...
The historical site of Indonesian independence, where on August 17th, 1945 President Soekarno and Prime Minister declared the nation's independence. ...
Looking at this neo-Gothic elevator you would swear you’ve seen something like it before – that’s because it was designed by Rual Mesnier, the apprentice of Gustave Eiffel. The only vertical street lift in the city, get in early to beat the crowds and go to the top to experience all-encompassing views of the city. Tel: +213 613 054 Address: Cnr Rua de Santa Justa & Largo do Carmo Opening ...